Brush Clearing Knife
82-7-130
From: Thailand | Sakon Nakhon | Ban Bong Nuae
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Mit Pha Kho | มีดพ้าขอ | Pha Kho | พร้าขอ |
Object Number | 82-7-130 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai | Isaan |
Provenience | Thailand | Sakon Nakhon | Ban Bong Nuae |
Site Name | Ban Bong Nuae | บ้านบงเหนือ |
Date Made | 1900-1981 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Iron | Bamboo |
Subject | Cutting Tool |
Description | A bamboo shaft with an iron blade. This is used for brush clearing, especially thorny bamboo grass areas, but small sized enough that it can also be used for bamboo work. |
Length | 87.9 cm |
Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
Other Number | 087 - Field Number |
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